
Sandeep Sharma is the captain and a right-handed batsman of the Himachal Pradesh Cricket team. He was born on February 14, 1974 in Jalandhar (earlier Jullundur), Punjab. He is also a right-hand batsman of the Himachal Pradesh team.
Sandeep Sharma started playing in the "First-class" cricket since 1994/95 seasons. Till then, he has played in altogether 79 "First-class" matches in his cricket career with an average of 29.63. He has scored total 3378 runs in these matches, which consists of 3 centuries and 19 half-centuries. The highest score made by him in any of the "First-class" matches is 170 runs. Jolly Jobanputra dismissed him mostly in these matches.
While in bowling, Sandeep Sharma has picked up total 133 wickets by losing 4459 runs out of the 9237 balls he played in the "First-class" matches. His bowling average is 33.52 and economy is 2.89 in these matches. He dismissed Jitender Singh, Amol Mazumdar, Rahul Panta and Satyanarayana Subramanya mostly in these matches. The latest "First-class" match played by Sandeep Sharma was against Rajasthan team, which was held at Dharamsala from December 25 to 27 in 2007.
In the "List A" matches, Sandeep Sharma had his debut in 1994/95. He has played in overall 78 "List A" matches till today with an average of 33.80. His total scorecard reading in these matches is 2231 runs, which includes 5 centuries and 12 half-centuries. The maximum score of Sandeep Sharma in any of the "List A" matches is 127 runs. Amit Bhandari and Dinesh Mongia dismissed him mostly in these matches.
Whereas with ball in hand, Sandeep Sharma has taken total 73 wickets by giving 1808 runs out of the 2359 balls he played in the "List A" matches. His bowling average is 24.76 and economy is 4.59 in these matches. He dismissed Ashwini Gupta and Amarjit Kaypee mostly in these matches. Sandeep Sharma played his latest "List A" match against Jammu & Kashmir team, which was held at Delhi on March 3 in 2008.
Sandeep Sharma debuted in the "Twenty20" cricket against Delhi team, which was held at Delhi on April 3 in 2007. He has played in 5 "Twenty20" matches till today with an average of 26.40. He has made his total score of 132 runs in these matches, which consists of 1 half-century, 17 fours and 3 sixes. The highest score of him in any of the "Twenty20" matches is 60 runs and his striking rate is 113.79. Dinesh Mongia, Sanjay Bhadwar, Pankaj Kumar and Sameer Ali dismissed him mostly in these matches.
Sandeep Sharma has not got the chance to bowl in the "Twenty20" matches. The latest "Twenty20" match played by him was against Haryana team, which was held at Delhi on April 8 in 2007.